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Responding to critics who questioned the veracity of her groundbreaking novel, the author presents a comprehensive collection of documents and testimonies verifying the realities of slavery. This non-fiction companion dismantles arguments against her fiction by laying bare the legal statutes and real-life accounts that inspired the characters. It serves as a searing indictment of the legislative support for human bondage.
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GenrePsychology, History
Length23 hrs 3 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PART I.
20CHAPTER XIV. THE HEBREW SLAVE-LAW COMPARED WITH THE AMERICAN SLAVE-LAW.
2CHAPTER III. MR. AND MRS. SHELBY.
21CHAPTER XV. SLAVERY IS DESPOTISM.
3CHAPTER IV. GEORGE HARRIS.
22PART III.
4CHAPTER VIII. MARIE ST. CLARE.
23CHAPTER I. DOES PUBLIC OPINION PROTECT THE SLAVE?
5CHAPTER XI. SELECT INCIDENTS OF LAWFUL TRADE.
24CHAPTER II. PUBLIC OPINION FORMED BY EDUCATION.
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6CHAPTER XIV. THE SPIRIT OF ST. CLARE.
25CHAPTER III. SEPARATION OF FAMILIES.
7PART II.
26CHAPTER IV. THE SLAVE-TRADE.
8CHAPTER II. WHAT IS SLAVERY?
27CHAPTER V. SELECT INCIDENTS OF LAWFUL TRADE, OR FACTS STRANGER THAN FICTION.
9CHAPTER III. SOUTHER v. THE COMMONWEALTH—THE NE PLUS ULTRA OF LEGAL HUMANITY.
28CHAPTER IX. SLAVES AS THEY ARE, ON TESTIMONY OF OWNERS.
10CHAPTER IV. PROTECTIVE STATUTES.
29CHAPTER X. “POOR WHITE TRASH.”
11CHAPTER V. PROTECTIVE ACTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND LOUISIANA.—THE IRON COLLAR OF LOUISIANA AND NORTH CAROLINA.
30PART IV.
12CHAPTER VI. PROTECTIVE ACTS WITH REGARD TO FOOD AND RAIMENT, LABOR, ETC.
31CHAPTER I. THE INFLUENCE OF THE AMERICAN CHURCH ON SLAVERY. (pt. 1)
13CHAPTER VII. THE EXECUTION OF JUSTICE.
32CHAPTER I. THE INFLUENCE OF THE AMERICAN CHURCH ON SLAVERY. (pt. 2)
14CHAPTER VIII. THE GOOD OLD TIMES.
33CHAPTER IV. SERVITUDE IN THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH COMPARED WITH AMERICAN SLAVERY.
15CHAPTER IX. MODERATE CORRECTION AND ACCIDENTAL DEATH—STATE v. CASTLEMAN.
34CHAPTER VIII. “Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal.”
16CHAPTER X. PRINCIPLES ESTABLISHED.—STATE v. LEGREE; A CASE NOT IN THE BOOKS.
35CHAPTER IX. IS THE SYSTEM OF RELIGION WHICH IS TAUGHT THE SLAVE THE GOSPEL?
17CHAPTER XI. THE TRIUMPH OF JUSTICE OVER LAW.
36CHAPTER X. WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
18CHAPTER XII. A COMPARISON OF THE ROMAN LAW OF SLAVERY WITH THE AMERICAN.
37IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
19CHAPTER XIII. THE MEN BETTER THAN THEIR LAWS.